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Definition: Shirtwaist |
ShirtwaistNoun1. A blouse with buttons down the front; "in England they call a shirtwaist a shirtwaister". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "shirtwaist" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references) |
Synonym: ShirtwaistSynonym: shirtwaister (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Shirtwaist |
| English words defined with "shirtwaist": shirtwaister. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "shirtwaist": shirtwaist dress. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
the triangle shirtwaist fire | 20 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire | 12 |
factory shirtwaist triangle | 10 |
shirtwaist dress | 7 |
shirtwaist triangle | 7 |
company shirtwaist triangle | 5 |
factory fire shirtwaist | 3 |
shirtwaist | 3 |
dress shirtwaist vintage | 2 |
company fire shirtwaist triangle | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "shirtwaist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Farsi | بلوززنانه . (various references) | |
German | hemdblusenkleid (shirtwaister). (various references) | |
Greek | μπλούζα γυναικεία. (various references) | |
Hungarian | ingblúz (shirt), blúz (blouse, jumper, waist). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | シャッポ'脱ぐ (castle, chateau wine, Chateaubriand, shirt, shirt blouse, shuttle, shuttle bus, shuttle loop, shuttlecock, singlet, to take one's hat off). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | シャツブラウス (shirt blouse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | irtwaistshay.(various references) | |
Spanish | blusa (blouse, shirt, smock). (various references) | |
Swedish | skjortklänning, skjortblus (shirt blouse). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | блузка з довгими рукавами. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "shirtwaist": shirtwaists. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-i-r-s-s-t-t-w" | |
-2 letters: satirist, sitarist, trishaws, whatsits. | |
-3 letters: artists, athirst, rattish, straits, straths, swarths, tartish, thirsts, thwarts, trishaw, tsarist, whatsis, whatsit, wraiths. | |
-4 letters: airths, artist, rawish, rishis, shirts, sistra, sitars, stairs, starts, strait, strath, strati, straws, swarth, swaths, thirst, thraws, thwart, traits, twists, waists, whists, wraith, wraths, wrists. | |
-5 letters: airth, airts, arsis, astir, hairs, harts, hists, rishi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-i-i-r-s-s-t-t-w" | |
+1 letter: shirtwaists. | |
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